- Members of Congress from Northern Virginia requested that FEMA establish a mass vaccination site in the area. [Washingtonian]
- “I hate needles,” said Mayor Bowser while getting the COVID vaccine. [WCP]
- Want to feel better? Just look at this cute D.C. baby who took presidential photos. [NBC4]
- Hundreds of Latino immigrants will rally today for Congress to work with the Biden administration on meaningful immigration laws. [WJLA]
- D.C. courts have suspended juries because of the pandemic, stripping defendants’ rights and leading to claims of unconstitutionality. [Hill Rag]
- Lime is planning to release mopeds in Paris and the District. [Post]
- The commander of the D.C. National Guard says the Pentagon restricted his ability to call in troops to the Capitol on Jan. 6. [Post]
- Acting D.C. Police Chief Robert Contee said he was “stunned” by the Army’s “tepid response” during the Capitol insurrection. [WJLA]
- ICYMI: The acting Capitol Police chief told Congress that the department knew of armed threats on Jan. 6 but was underprepared.
- ICYMI: Amid distribution challenges, Maryland will open six mass-vaccination sites.
- This Day in DCist: A local ANC launched a bingo-inspired game to get elected officials to use public transportation.
Outdoor dining at a D.C. restaurant.
Elliot C. Williams